Serious A6108 crash in North Yorkshire on 29 August 2015 at 08:10 involving a BMW S 1000 motorcycle
A BMW S 1000 motorcycle crashed on the A6108 in North Yorkshire at 08:10 on Saturday 29 August 2015. The 47-year-old male rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Aug 2015
- Saturday, 08:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- BMW S 1000
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.21102, longitude -1.61997, in the HG4 postcode district. The location was in the former Hambleton district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2015120151946
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 6108
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Carriageway hazards
- Other object in carriageway
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 38 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 September 2022.
Slight
Audi A1 crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 1 September 2022
38 m awayRef 2022122201010
Slight
Car crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 16 November 1979
78 m awayRef 197912C138579
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 23 December 2011
78 m awayRef 2011120215632
Slight
Saab 9-3 crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 5 September 2017
238 m awayRef 2017120158981
Slight
Car crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 23 June 1983
328 m awayRef 198312C061783
Slight
Honda CBR600F crash on the A6108 in North Yorkshire, 16 September 1990
347 m awayRef 1990122590338
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: BMW S 1000
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Other object
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- Hit object off carriageway
- Wall or fence
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 47, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (BMW S 1000)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2015120151946 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2015.